In 1899, Phoebe, one of Saturn's moons was discovered. Cuba wasfreed from Spain by the United States, and the first use of theword automobile was made in The New York Times.
This depends on the country/organization. See related questions. US: William McKinley . William Mckinley was the 25th President of the United States from 1897 March 4… until 1901 September 14, when he eventually died after being shot on September 6 by an assassin. (MORE)
75% copper and only 25% nickel, the same composition used since1866 except during WWII. The only US nickels that contained any silver were special "warnickels" minted from la…te 1942 to 1945. These coins are 56% copper,35% silver and 9% manganese. (MORE)
Alva Adams (born May 14, 1850 in Iowa County, Wisconsin; died November 1, 1922 in Battle Creek, Michigan) succeeded Albert Washington McIntyre as the tenth Governor of Colorad…o, serving between January 12, 1897 and January 10, 1899.\n.
\nFollowing the end of Adams' term as Governor, Charles Spalding Thomas (born December 6, 1849 in Darien, Georgia; died June 24, 1934 in Denver, Colorado) became the eleventh Governor of Colorado, serving between January 10, 1899 and January 8, 1901. (MORE)
James Budd (born May 18, 1851 in Janesville, Wisconsin; died July 30, 1908 in Stockton, California) succeeded Henry Markham as the nineteenth Governor of California, serving b…etween January 11, 1895 and January 4, 1899.\n.
\nFollowing the end of Budd's term as Governor, Henry Gage (born December 25, 1852 in Geneva, New York; died August 28, 1924 in Los Angeles, California) became the twentieth Governor of California, serving between January 4, 1899 and January 7, 1903. (MORE)
John Rogers (born September 4, 1838 in Brunswick, Maine; died December 26, 1901 in Washington) succeeded John McGraw as the third Governor of Washington, serving between Janau…ry 11, 1897 and his death, including the whole of 1899. (MORE)
Heber Manning Wells (born August 11, 1859 in Salt Lake City, Utah; died March 12, 1936), the first Governor of Utah, served between January 6, 1896 and January 2, 1905, includ…ing the whole of 1899. (MORE)
Reinhold Sadler (born January 10, 1848 in Czarnikau, Prussia; died January 30, 1906 in Eureka, Nevada) succeeded John E. Jones as the ninth Governor of Nevada, serving between… April 10, 1896 and January 5, 1903, including the whole of 1899. (MORE)
My father was born in the year 1899. He died in 1983. I was born in 1928 and we are in the 21st century. So, how many centuries was my father born compared to the one I am liv…ing in now? (MORE)